Dunbar Cave State Park to hold First Day Hike on January 1st, 2022
December 27, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Park will hold a First Day Hike on Tuesday, January 1st, 2022. The event takes place from 10:30am until 12:00pm.
Join Ranger Adam for one of Tennessee State Parks Signature Hikes. The First Day Hike! We will be walking a 2.75 mile loop hike to discover how the landscape has been altered by the various cultures that have utilized it throughout the centuries.
Please wear good walking shoes and bring water. This is a free program.
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Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave, a Natural Treasure
July 26, 2018
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Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Park will intrigue nature lovers, history buffs, spelunkers and budding archeologists. This 144-acre park in Clarksville is situated around Dunbar Cave which has the distinction of being the 280th largest cave complex in the world, stretching 8.5 miles toward the center of the earth.
The entrance to Dunbar Cave was inhabited by local prehistoric peoples for thousands of years before settlers arrived.
Dunbar Cave State Park to hold First Day Hike on January 1st, 2017
December 27, 2016
Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Park located at 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road will hold a First Day Hike on January 1st, 2017. Come out and join them on their first hike of the year! The hike will start at 8:30am and end around 9:30am.
They will walk the 1 mile Short Loop Trail and see if any animals are out and stirring. This is a moderate hike so wear good walking shoes. It is suitable for all ages.
Everyone will meet up at the Dunbar Cave Visitor Center.
Dunbar Cave State Park to hold First Day Hike Thursday, January 1st
December 31, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Begin the first day of the new year at Dunbar Cave with their first hike through the woods and around the lake on the two mile Recovery Trail on January 1st, 2014. The hike starts at 11:00am.
Enjoy the winter woods as we look for deer, birds and other creatures and learn about the plants and animals of the park.